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5 Beds
4 Baths
2,501 SqFt
SOLD DATE : 11/14/2016
Key Details
Sold Price $320,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,501 sqft
Price per Sqft $127
Subdivision Somerton
MLS Listing ID 1002403484
Sold Date 11/14/16
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 5
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
HOA Y/N N
Abv Grd Liv Area 2,501
Originating Board TREND
Year Built 1961
Annual Tax Amount $3,256
Tax Year 2016
Lot Size 10,500 Sqft
Acres 0.24
Lot Dimensions 75X140
Property Description
This split level home in Old Somerton is one not to miss being situated a stones throw from everything. Walk to both public (Comly) & parochial (St Christopher's) schools. Hone your skills and have some fun at Boyle Playground around the corner offering baseball & soccer fields, basketball & tennis courts and state of the art play sets. Commute into the city for work or fun with the Somerton train station right down the street. The Quartett Swim Club is within walking distance around the corner and Somerton Youth Organization with its 9 baseball/softball fields, 3 soccer fields, football field and indoor basketball gym is around the next corner. Easy access to all major roads including the turnpike, I-95, Rt-1, the Boulevard, Woodhaven and Bustleton. Just spending time at home this house has plenty of space to do it. With 5 bedrooms & 3 1/2 baths it offers a wealth of room for all your needs. Every room has been freshly painted. Entering on the tiled foyer the newly carpeted den to the left can be used as a private office, play room or even an additional bedroom. The family room to the rear also has new carpet and exits directly to the rear patio. The powder room is also on this level. On the next level up is the kitchen with a new Pergo floor and new wall oven & dishwasher. On the same level are the dining & living rooms that have the original hardwood floors refinished. The living room has a large bay window letting in an abundance of natural light. Moving to the mid upper level you'll find the owner's suite with private full bath and 2 bedrooms with a full hall bath. The upper level has an additional 2 bedrooms with another full hall bath. All 5 bedrooms have the original hardwood refinished and plenty of closet space. A full stair to the floored attic provides ease to plenty of storage.The partially finished basement offers opportunities for many options of additional finished living space that walks out to the rear patio as well. The back yard is what sets this house apart. Enjoy morning coffee and summer BBQ's on the multi-level brick & concrete patios. The property back up to the Cranaleith Spiritual Center which is the old Trainer property that once had sheep, goats, pheasants and chickens roaming the grounds. Find privacy with no neighbors behind while relaxing in the shade provided by the oak, maple, beech & tulip trees. This is suburban life at its best with all the comforts of city living all in one. You can't miss.
Location
State PA
County Philadelphia
Area 19116 (19116)
Zoning RSD1
Rooms
Other Rooms Living Room, Dining Room, Primary Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Family Room, Bedroom 1, Other, Attic
Basement Partial
Interior
Interior Features Primary Bath(s), Skylight(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Kitchen - Eat-In
Hot Water Natural Gas
Heating Gas, Forced Air
Cooling Central A/C
Flooring Wood, Fully Carpeted, Vinyl, Tile/Brick
Equipment Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Dishwasher, Disposal, Built-In Microwave
Fireplace N
Window Features Replacement
Appliance Cooktop, Oven - Wall, Dishwasher, Disposal, Built-In Microwave
Heat Source Natural Gas
Laundry Lower Floor
Exterior
Exterior Feature Patio(s), Porch(es)
Garage Spaces 2.0
Utilities Available Cable TV
Waterfront N
Water Access N
Roof Type Pitched
Accessibility None
Porch Patio(s), Porch(es)
Parking Type On Street, Driveway
Total Parking Spaces 2
Garage N
Building
Lot Description Trees/Wooded, Front Yard, Rear Yard, SideYard(s)
Story 2
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Architectural Style Colonial
Level or Stories 2
Additional Building Above Grade
New Construction N
Schools
School District The School District Of Philadelphia
Others
Senior Community No
Tax ID 583131700
Ownership Fee Simple
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